Task 1 Match the words on the left with their meanings on the right.

Task 2 Complete the following sentences with the words from Task 1. Change the form if necessary.

 1. Cable television companies have launched major campaigns to increase their number of ________________.

 2. The big company ___________  various small businesses.

 3. The ideas of  parents  usually _________ in their children.

 4. We’ve discussed all the marketing ___________ and decided to go for television advertising.

 5. The _____________ settlers in North America are the Indians.

 6. The company’s new car is based on an environmentally friendly  __________.   

 7. She has her own  _________ style of doing things.

 8. The company is out  to __________ the Europeanmarket.

 9. We use the hall for ___________ purposes.

 10.In order to conclude the __________, we accept your price.

Task 3 Complete the sentences with the following words or phrases. Change the form if necessary.

1. Our staff are always _________ to help.

2. The government ___________________________________ supporting technology development. 

3. The database allows you to  ___________ the sales figures in a number of ways. 

4. We won’t  ______________ delivery if you pay now.

5. They’ve been working day and night ____________ get the products ready on time.

Task 4 Rewrite the following sentences after the models.

1. I’ll never forget the day when I met that famous poet.

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2. I have seldom seen such a remarkable creature. 

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3. We not only lost all our money, but also came close to closing our live. 

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1. They didn’t fix the old machine. They bought a new machine.

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2. We didn’t have a rest. We went on working. 

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3. Tom didn’t laugh at me. He came to help me. 

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Task 5 Translate the following into English using the given words or phrases.

1. 昨天我留下加了一会儿班。(extra)

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2. 为了赶上她的同学，她学习非常努力。(in an effort to). 

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3. 电视提供大众化的娱乐。(universal)

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4. 我们怎样才能提高顾客的忠诚度？(loyalty)

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5. 请你方便时给我们寄一份你们最新的产品目录。(convenience)

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6. 他手头工作太多了，不能跟我们去野餐。(on hand)

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7. 这则广告会引起各地读者的注意。(capture)

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8. 新闻节目是通过卫星传送到我们这里来的。(via)

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